Asia Georgia The EU annual Report on Human Rights and Democracy in the World noted “severely curtailed” human rights in Georgia, reduced bilateral political contacts and dialogue between Brussels and Tbilisi amid “significant democratic backsliding”
Europe Belarus President of Russia Vladimir Putin said that the results of economic cooperation between the two countries are satisfactory, during his meeting with Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko in Moscow
America Bahamas The renovations of the Alice Town Community Clinic are due to begin soon, in the frame of the administration focus on strengthening the capacity of the health system
America Peru The country’s Ministry of Health is now obligated by law to distribute the emergency contraceptive pill for free
America Mexico The government has deployed 4.724 members of the Armed Forces to monitor the main tourist areas of the country during Easter vacation in order to ensure touristic safety
Africa Tunisia The summer of 2023 will be the summer of thirst, said Hassine Rehili, an expert in resource development and management at the Faculty of Science in Tunis, given the water shortages expected in the coming months
Oceania Tuvalu A media report saying that Taiwan has a significant number of troops stationed in Tuvalu, a diplomatic ally, has been denied by Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Europe Ireland March 2023 was the wettest month in the last 83 years, according to provisional statistics from Met Éireann, with an average of 173,3 millimeters of rain across the island
Asia Oman Bawshar Central Blood Bank said there is an urgent need to donate blood due to the sharp drop in the number of donors during the holy month of Ramadhan
Asia Afghanistan The country has been ranked in position 137 out of 137 nations according to the latest World Happiness Report
Oceania Palau Palau International Coral Reef Centre's Chief Operating Officer, Dr Yimnang Golbuu, will leave the PICRC at the end of April 2023, after 21 years with the Centre
Africa Seychelles Work on the construction of a floating solar park in the Seychelles is expected to begin this year; once completed, it will be the world's largest in salt water
Europe Portugal The country confirmed the termination of the golden visa regime as it was; between 2012 and 2023, 89% of residence permits were granted exclusively for the purchase of real estate, while only in 22 cases did investors create jobs
Oceania Nauru The Nauru Rehabilitation Corporation is conducting blasting operations in the Topside area, with citizens warned to exercise caution